Broccoli Seeds, Waltham #29 Broccoli Seed

Waltham 29 broccoli was specifically developed to withstand the colder temperatures of the Pacific Northwest and East Coast. These broccoli plants grow to a height of about 20 inches. and form blue-green, medium to large heads of 4-8 inches on long stalks.  Broccoli leaves are edible and taste similar to collards and kale, which are broccolis' brassica relatives. You prepare them the same way. Just remove the center rib. Botanical Name - Brassica orlecea Zone: 3-10 Days to Maturity: 70 Days Height: 20" Tall Fruit Color: Green Treated: No Germination Time: 7-14 Days  Breed: Heirloom, Open Pollinated Germination Rate: 90% Lifecycle: Annual Sunlight: Full Sun Watering: Average to Moderate Sow Method: Direct Sow or Transplant Sow Depth: 1/4 inch Plant Spacing: 18" Row Spacing: 24" inch Season of Interest: Cool/Warm Broccoli Varieties Broccoli Grow Guide Companion Planting Guide  CLASSIFICATION: OPEN POLLINATED, HEIRLOOM Open pollinated means this plants flowers are fertilized by bees, mo